Brighton fans celebrate 125 years of Albion memories with stories

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 5:48 PM

Last updated Jun 19, 2026

Brighton fans celebrate 125 years of Albion memories with stories
Summary

Brighton and Hove Albion fans reflect on influential moments as the club marks its 125-year anniversary during the 2026-27 season. Fans shared their favorite memories, including Jake's recollection of Anthony Knockaert's free-kick in a 4-0 win over QPR in 2016 and Matthew's memory of Leonardo Ulloa's goal that led to the play-off final in 2014. The experiences captured sentiments of joy and nostalgia, highlighting significant achievements like a memorable match against Marseille in December 2023. These stories celebrate the club's rich history and its connection to loyal supporters.

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  • Brighton celebrates 125 years during the 2026-27 season.
  • Fans shared memories on BBC Radio Sussex.
  • Highlights include Knockaert’s free-kick and Ulloa's playoff goal.
  • The club's success in the 2023 group stage also mentioned.
  • Emotional connections between fans and the club are emphasized.
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Brighton fans have been getting in touch with BBC Radio Sussex as the Seagulls celebrate their 125-year anniversary during the 2026-27 campaign. Roger: For 14 years, I was the sports editor of BBC South Today. Jake: My favourite Brighton and Hove Albion memory is this free-kick from Anthony Knockaert in 2016 when we beat QPR 4-0.

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